Simulations for Skills Training
Chapter 6: Defining the Real-Life Scenario
Overview:
When undertaking to represent a reality-based environment on the computer, be prepared to acquire an in-depth understanding of both the relevant skills environment and the tools of modeling. Chapter looks at some of the problems that might be encountered when beginning a project.
Chapter Topics:
The Skills Environment
The Public and Private Worlds
Differences Between Public and Private
Environmental Dependence
Skills Mechanisms
The Physical Arena
The Corporal Component
The Social Component
Predictability and Choice
Exercises
Supplemental Reading